Belleview Heights

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Belleview Heights
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Front facade of Belleview Heights
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Location65100 Candlewick Ln., Bellaire, Ohio
Coordinates 40°1′41″N80°44′37″W / 40.02806°N 80.74361°W / 40.02806; -80.74361 Coordinates: 40°1′41″N80°44′37″W / 40.02806°N 80.74361°W / 40.02806; -80.74361
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1928
ArchitectFranzheim, Edward Bates; Keyser, C. D.
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No. 94000259 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 08, 1994

Belleview Heights, also known as the Rigas House, is located at 61500 Candlewick Lane in Bellaire, Ohio. The house and gardens were placed on the National Register on 1994-04-08.

The mansion once housed Bob Hope during 1951, and was also the site of the premiere of My Favorite Spy. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Thompson, George; Essay on the Bellaire Historical Places; Wheeling, West Virginia; 1986; 16